Warehouse Supervisor- Nights

United Natural Foods, Inc.; Carlisle, Northern (Cumberland County, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical (HSA & FSA)

Dental

Vision

401K with matching

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Learning and development programs

Diversity Belonging Innovation Groups

Safety gear and footwear reimbursement

Job summary

United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI) is North America’s premier grocery wholesaler, delivering a wide range of fresh, branded, and own-brand products to community grocers and retail chains.

We operate 50 distribution centers and corporate offices with 29,000+ employees nationwide. UNFI is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee shipping/receiving activities, motivate and train staff, and ensure safe, efficient operations in line with HACCP and SQF policies.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent experience required.
• Three+ years of progressive related experience.
• Basic knowledge of purchasing and inventory procedures.
• Familiarity with courier and mailing functions.

Responsibilities

• Supervise shipping and receiving for all warehouse products.
• Motivate leads and line staff to meet daily workload efficiently.
• Provide new hire and follow-up training.
• Conduct job evaluations and communicate results to employees.
• Ensure accurate and timely shipping, receiving, storage, and distribution.
• Adhere to HACCP and SQF policies as appropriate.

Skills

Leadership

Team coordination

Communication skills

Microsoft Office (Word & Excel)

Public relations

Education

Associates Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Join our team and immediately become part of the largest distributor of conventional, natural, organic and specialty products in the United States and Canada. We serve over 43,000 customer locations with 200,000 different products. Our Warehouse associates supply thousands of consumers with better for you food that nourishes families nationwide. Our retailers range from small family owned stores to Wholefoods Markets and everything in between. Are you ready to make an impact on the lives of others and feel good about what you do?

Company Benefits:

• Excellent benefits that include: Medical (HSA & FSA), Dental, Vision
• Life, Home, Auto, and Pet Insurance offerings
• 401K Savings plan with matching contributionOR union Pension
• Paid time off and Paid Holidays(Flexible Sick Time)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Learning and Development programs
• Diversity Belonging Innovation Groups
• Safety Gear and Footwear Reimbursement or voucher
• Company picnics and celebration meals
• Career Advancement

Job Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Supervising the shipping/receiving functions of all outgoing/incoming products from the warehouse.
• Provides direction and proper motivation to leads and line employees to ensure the daily workload is completed in an efficient and cost effective manner.
• Provides new hire and follow- up training for all employees.
• Performs job evaluations and communicates results to employees.
• Leads and controls activities of company warehouse personnel. Front line supervision is an extremely important function for the company.
• Positive interaction with the employees is critical as this ensures getting work out on time, efficiently, and accurately.
• Ensures shipping, receiving, storage, and distribution are performed in an efficient manner
• Takes precautions to protect warehouse contents against loss.
• Retains and reviews warehouse documents and reports. Conducts Warehouse operations in accordance with established procedures and policies and keeps management informed of Warehouse activities.
• Completes miscellaneous support functions and supports area personnel as required.
• Perform duties in accordance with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) policies and procedures, as appropriate for location
• Other duties as assigned

Performance Measurements:

• Warehouse receiving and delivery processes are efficient and effective. Problems are tracked and promptly resolved.
• Inventory levels are appropriate, controlled, and accurately recorded.
• Documents, computer records, and files are current and accurate.
• Safety regulations and procedures are followed.
• Professional business relations exist with suppliers, vendors, outside contacts and internal departments.
• Management is appropriately informed of area activities and of any significant problems.

Job Requirements:

• Education/ Certifications/or Equivalent combination of education training and experience:
• Associates Degree or equivalent experience.

Experience:

• Three or more years of progressive related experience.
• Basic knowledge of purchasing and inventory procedures and policies.
• Understanding of required computer applications.
• Familiarity with courier and mailing functions.

Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:

• Excellent leadership abilities.
• Able to organize, coordinate, and direct team activities.
• Strong problem solving skills
• Able to use all related maintenance equipment and computer applications.
• Attentive to detail.
• Good communication and public relations skills.
• Able to operate PC and use Microsoft Office Applications: Word and Excel

About UNFI: We are North America’s premier grocery wholesaler, delivering the widest variety of fresh, branded, and owned brand products to community grocers and retail chains alike. A pioneer in natural and organic foods, we are growing and transforming to meet the needs of an evolving workplace. Our 29,000+ employees work across America in our 50 Distribution Centers and corporate offices. Learn more: Organic, Natural and Conventional Food | Wholesale Food Distributors | UNFI

Benefits: Competitive 401k, Competitive PTO plan, Health benefits – first of the month following 30 days of employment, mentorship program/developmental opportunities.

UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected ground. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the job selection process. - Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Compensation:

UNFI anticipates paying the above-referenced pay rate (or within the above-referenced pay range) for this position. Actual Pay, where applicable, will depend on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, training, and any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements. UNFI is committed to transparency in pay in compliance with applicable state and local laws.

Benefits:

For Washington positions (or positions that may be performed remotely from Washington), https://www.unfi.com/jobs-more-info-wa.html for Washington-specific paid time off details.

Candidates hired into this position will also be eligible to participate in the following benefits programs: Paid Time Off; Sick Time; paid holidays and parental leave; 401K Program; medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental death/dismemberment insurance; short-term and long-term disability insurance program, Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Account, subject to meeting the eligibility requirements and the terms and conditions of these programs, and subject to any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements.

UNFI’s compensation, benefits, and paid time off policies are subject to change in the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with applicable law. This job posting should not be construed as an offer of employment with certain terms, nor should it be construed as a guaranteed minimum.

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.